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This week’s appointments included hires at Punter Southall, Macfarlanes, LCP and Barnett Waddingham.

AXA Investment Managers has hired Simon King in a newly-created role as sales director in its UK wholesale team.

AXA Investment Managers has renamed its UK Growth fund to reflect a more sustainable focus.

AXA IM repurposes AXA Framlington European fund as Clean Economy fund Onshore version of global mandate Share Amanda O'Toole of AXA IM will run the repurposed fund AXA Investment Managers (AXA IM) has repurposed its £63.8m Framlington European fund as a Clean Economy fund, Investment Week can reveal. The AXA ACT Framlington Clean Economy fund will be an onshore version of a global strategy that has been running for three years. The annual management charge of the fund will remain unchanged and 5% of management fees now paid will be donated to the Epic Foundation. The Z share class has an on...

nen, Mursula will succeed Sini Kivihuhta. She is due to leave Ilmarinen in February 2021, as the company announced back in June, having worked at the Helsinki-based firm since 1983. VBL –  Michael Leinwand will take up his position as chief investment officer at Germany’s  Versorgungsanstalt des Bundes und der Länder (VBL) with effect from 1 January rather than 1 April following a decision by the finance ministry, the organisation announced this week. VBL is Germany’s €24bn supplementary pension provider for public sector employees. Leinwand was most recently at  Zurich Group an...